Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 17:04:55 -0500 (EST) From: Kelly Yancey <kbyanc@posi.net> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, Bill Fenner <fenner@research.att.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 4.0 20000125-CURRENT Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10001271700050.45246-100000@kronos.alcnet.com> In-Reply-To: <200001272143.QAA20638@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Garrett Wollman wrote: > > I have on a number of occasions had my laptop boot with a > non-functional keyboard. Sometimes the keyboard is just locked; other > times it generates garbage. Never managed to isolate the > circumstances in which this happened (but it didn't happen with a > kernel from last September or there-abouts). Haven't had it happen on > a desktop or server yet. > > -GAWollman I've seen this on a Compaq Armada laptop recently (-current from about 1/10/2000). It only happens when I interrupt the boot process with a key press (I cannot recall whether it was in /boot/loader or in boot2). I suspect the latter, but have not yet tracked the problem down. Kelly -- Kelly Yancey - kbyanc@posi.net - Richmond, VA Analyst / E-business Development, Bell Industries http://www.bellind.com/ Maintainer, BSD Driver Database http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/ Coordinator, Team FreeBSD http://www.posi.net/freebsd/Team-FreeBSD/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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